Leg
Categories: Property
Definition (1910 Edition)
p. 369, c. 6 § 7; 1 Story, Eq. Jur: § 555; 2 Bi. Comm. 512, 513: Brown v. Brown; 79 Va. 648; Neistrath’s Estate, 66 Cal.’ 330; 5 Pac. 507. In equity, when equitable assets are insufficient to satisfy fully all the creditors, their debts must abate in proportion, and they must be content with a dividend ; for Aquitas est quasi equalitas.
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1, 16, One so given as not to amount ° to a bequest of a particular thing or particular money of the testator, distinguished from others of the same kind; one of quantity mer not specific. Tifft v. Porter, 8 N. Y. 618: Evans v. Hunter, 86 Iowa, 413. 53 N. ‘W. 277, 17 L. R. A. 308, 41 Am. St.
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1, 16, One so given as not to amount ° to a bequest of a particular thing or particular money of the testator, distinguished from others of the same kind; one of quantity mer not specific. Tifft v. Porter, 8 N. Y. 618: Evans v. Hunter, 86 Iowa, 413. 53 N. ‘W. 277, 17 L. R. A. 308, 41 Am. St.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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